DEPED employee KILLED, 2 others injured in vehicular accident

HERMOSA, Bataan: A lady senior bookkeeper of the Department of Education in Bataan, Essel Carreon, died while two others, DepEd bookkeepers Mylene Santos and RodoraGanzon, were seriously injured when the Toyota Lite Ace they were riding collided with a van near the tunnel at the Tipo Toll Road in Hermosa town. PO3 Marlon Grumal, Hermosa police investigator, said they were looking into a mechanical malfunction of the Toyota Lite Ace that caused it to hit the van. Cargo truck driver Elmo Hallasgo, 28, faces a case for reckless imprudence resulting in homicide, physical injuries and damage to property.